The goal of this research study is to learn more about an exercise and weight management program for high-risk families affected by TNBC or HGSOC. Different kinds of interventions will be used and compared to learn which are more helpful.

MD Anderson Employees:

The goal of this research study is to learn more about an exercise and weight management program for MD Anderson employees. Different kinds of interventions will be used and compared to learn which are more helpful.

Telephone Coaching: Participant has 15-30 minute telephone calls 1 time each week with a telephone coach trained in motivational interviewing.

Text Messaging: Participant called during the first week to discuss the interventions. This call will last about 10-15 minutes. Participant then receives 1 email each week in Weeks 2-16 where coach provides feedback about participant's goals and asks 1-2 questions similar to what telephone coach asks.

Social Networking: Participant invited to use an online forum to discuss their fitness goals with other participants in study who are receiving social networking.

Daily Self-Monitoring: Participant enters additional information about their diet and activity every day through the FitBit website.

Questionnaire completion at baseline, 8 weeks and 16 weeks.

Behavioral: Telephone Coaching

Participant has 15-30 minute telephone calls 1 time each week with a telephone coach trained in motivational interviewing.

Behavioral: Text Messaging

Participant called during the first week to discuss the interventions. This call will last about 10-15 minutes. Participant then receives 1 email each week in Weeks 2-16 where coach provides feedback about participant's goals and asks 1-2 questions similar to what telephone coach asks.

Behavioral: Social Networking

Participant invited to use an online forum to discuss their fitness goals with other participants in study who are receiving social networking.

Behavioral: Daily Self-Monitoring

Participant enters additional information about their diet and activity every day through the FitBit website.

Telephone Coaching: Participant has 15-30 minute telephone calls 1 time each week with a telephone coach trained in motivational interviewing.

Text Messaging: Participant called during the first week to discuss the interventions. This call will last about 10-15 minutes. Participant then receives 1 email each week in Weeks 2-16 where coach provides feedback about participant's goals and asks 1-2 questions similar to what telephone coach asks.

Social Networking: Participant invited to use an online forum to discuss their fitness goals with other participants in study who are receiving social networking.

Weekly Self-Monitoring: Participant enters additional information about their diet and activity once a week through the FitBit website.

Questionnaire completion at baseline, 8 weeks and 16 weeks.

Behavioral: Telephone Coaching

Participant has 15-30 minute telephone calls 1 time each week with a telephone coach trained in motivational interviewing.

Behavioral: Text Messaging

Participant called during the first week to discuss the interventions. This call will last about 10-15 minutes. Participant then receives 1 email each week in Weeks 2-16 where coach provides feedback about participant's goals and asks 1-2 questions similar to what telephone coach asks.

Behavioral: Social Networking

Participant invited to use an online forum to discuss their fitness goals with other participants in study who are receiving social networking.

Behavioral: Weekly Self-Monitoring

Participant enters additional information about their diet and activity once a week through the FitBit website.

Behavioral: Questionnaires

Questionnaire completion at baseline, 8 weeks and 16 weeks.

Other Name: Surveys

Experimental: Phone Coach + Texts + Daily Self-Monitor

Telephone Coaching: Participant has 15-30 minute telephone calls 1 time each week with a telephone coach trained in motivational interviewing.

Text Messaging: Participant called during the first week to discuss the interventions. This call will last about 10-15 minutes. Participant then receives 1 email each week in Weeks 2-16 where coach provides feedback about participant's goals and asks 1-2 questions similar to what telephone coach asks.

Daily Self-Monitoring: Participant enters additional information about their diet and activity every day through the FitBit website.

Questionnaire completion at baseline, 8 weeks and 16 weeks.

Behavioral: Telephone Coaching

Participant has 15-30 minute telephone calls 1 time each week with a telephone coach trained in motivational interviewing.

Behavioral: Text Messaging

Participant called during the first week to discuss the interventions. This call will last about 10-15 minutes. Participant then receives 1 email each week in Weeks 2-16 where coach provides feedback about participant's goals and asks 1-2 questions similar to what telephone coach asks.

Behavioral: Daily Self-Monitoring

Participant enters additional information about their diet and activity every day through the FitBit website.

Behavioral: Questionnaires

Questionnaire completion at baseline, 8 weeks and 16 weeks.

Other Name: Surveys

Experimental: Phone Coach + Texts + Weekly Self-Monitor

Telephone Coaching: Participant has 15-30 minute telephone calls 1 time each week with a telephone coach trained in motivational interviewing.

Text Messaging: Participant called during the first week to discuss the interventions. This call will last about 10-15 minutes. Participant then receives 1 email each week in Weeks 2-16 where coach provides feedback about participant's goals and asks 1-2 questions similar to what telephone coach asks.

Weekly Self-Monitoring: Participant enters additional information about their diet and activity once a week through the FitBit website.

Questionnaire completion at baseline, 8 weeks and 16 weeks.

Behavioral: Telephone Coaching

Participant has 15-30 minute telephone calls 1 time each week with a telephone coach trained in motivational interviewing.

Behavioral: Text Messaging

Participant called during the first week to discuss the interventions. This call will last about 10-15 minutes. Participant then receives 1 email each week in Weeks 2-16 where coach provides feedback about participant's goals and asks 1-2 questions similar to what telephone coach asks.

Behavioral: Weekly Self-Monitoring

Participant enters additional information about their diet and activity once a week through the FitBit website.

Behavioral: Questionnaires

Questionnaire completion at baseline, 8 weeks and 16 weeks.

Other Name: Surveys

Experimental: Phone Coach + Social Network + Daily Self-Monitor

Telephone Coaching: Participant has 15-30 minute telephone calls 1 time each week with a telephone coach trained in motivational interviewing.

Social Networking: Participant invited to use an online forum to discuss their fitness goals with other participants in study who are receiving social networking.

Daily Self-Monitoring: Participant enters additional information about their diet and activity every day through the FitBit website.

Questionnaire completion at baseline, 8 weeks and 16 weeks.

Behavioral: Telephone Coaching

Participant has 15-30 minute telephone calls 1 time each week with a telephone coach trained in motivational interviewing.

Behavioral: Social Networking

Participant invited to use an online forum to discuss their fitness goals with other participants in study who are receiving social networking.

Behavioral: Daily Self-Monitoring

Participant enters additional information about their diet and activity every day through the FitBit website.

Behavioral: Questionnaires

Questionnaire completion at baseline, 8 weeks and 16 weeks.

Other Name: Surveys

Experimental: Phone Coach + Social Network + Weekly Self-Monitor

Telephone Coaching: Participant has 15-30 minute telephone calls 1 time each week with a telephone coach trained in motivational interviewing.

Social Networking: Participant invited to use an online forum to discuss their fitness goals with other participants in study who are receiving social networking.

Weekly Self-Monitoring: Participant enters additional information about their diet and activity once a week through the FitBit website.

Behavioral: Telephone Coaching

Participant has 15-30 minute telephone calls 1 time each week with a telephone coach trained in motivational interviewing.

Behavioral: Social Networking

Participant invited to use an online forum to discuss their fitness goals with other participants in study who are receiving social networking.

Behavioral: Questionnaires

Questionnaire completion at baseline, 8 weeks and 16 weeks.

Other Name: Surveys

Experimental: Phone Coach + Daily Self-Monitor

Telephone Coaching: Participant has 15-30 minute telephone calls 1 time each week with a telephone coach trained in motivational interviewing.

Daily Self-Monitoring: Participant enters additional information about their diet and activity every day through the FitBit website.

Questionnaire completion at baseline, 8 weeks and 16 weeks.

Behavioral: Telephone Coaching

Participant has 15-30 minute telephone calls 1 time each week with a telephone coach trained in motivational interviewing.

Behavioral: Daily Self-Monitoring

Participant enters additional information about their diet and activity every day through the FitBit website.

Behavioral: Questionnaires

Questionnaire completion at baseline, 8 weeks and 16 weeks.

Other Name: Surveys

Experimental: Phone Coach + Weekly Self-Monitor

Telephone Coaching: Participant has 15-30 minute telephone calls 1 time each week with a telephone coach trained in motivational interviewing.

Weekly Self-Monitoring: Participant enters additional information about their diet and activity once a week through the FitBit website.

Questionnaire completion at baseline, 8 weeks and 16 weeks.

Behavioral: Telephone Coaching

Participant has 15-30 minute telephone calls 1 time each week with a telephone coach trained in motivational interviewing.

Behavioral: Weekly Self-Monitoring

Participant enters additional information about their diet and activity once a week through the FitBit website.

Email Coaching: Participant called during first week to discuss the interventions. This call will last about 10-15 minutes. Participant then receives 1 email each week in Weeks 2-16 in which the coach provides feedback about participant's goals and asks 1-2 questions similar to what telephone coach would ask.

Text Messaging: Participant called during the first week to discuss the interventions. This call will last about 10-15 minutes. Participant then receives 1 email each week in Weeks 2-16 where coach provides feedback about participant's goals and asks 1-2 questions similar to what telephone coach asks.

Social Networking: Participant invited to use an online forum to discuss their fitness goals with other participants in study who are receiving social networking.

Daily Self-Monitoring: Participant enters additional information about their diet and activity every day through the FitBit website.

Questionnaire completion at baseline, 8 weeks and 16 weeks.

Behavioral: Text Messaging

Participant called during the first week to discuss the interventions. This call will last about 10-15 minutes. Participant then receives 1 email each week in Weeks 2-16 where coach provides feedback about participant's goals and asks 1-2 questions similar to what telephone coach asks.

Behavioral: Social Networking

Participant invited to use an online forum to discuss their fitness goals with other participants in study who are receiving social networking.

Behavioral: Daily Self-Monitoring

Participant enters additional information about their diet and activity every day through the FitBit website.

Behavioral: Questionnaires

Questionnaire completion at baseline, 8 weeks and 16 weeks.

Other Name: Surveys

Behavioral: Email Coaching

Participant called during first week to discuss the interventions. This call will last about 10-15 minutes. Participant then receives 1 email each week in Weeks 2-16 in which the coach provides feedback about participant's goals and asks 1-2 questions similar to what telephone coach would ask.

Email Coaching: Participant called during first week to discuss the interventions. This call will last about 10-15 minutes. Participant then receives 1 email each week in Weeks 2-16 in which the coach provides feedback about participant's goals and asks 1-2 questions similar to what telephone coach would ask.

Text Messaging: Participant called during the first week to discuss the interventions. This call will last about 10-15 minutes. Participant then receives 1 email each week in Weeks 2-16 where coach provides feedback about participant's goals and asks 1-2 questions similar to what telephone coach asks.

Social Networking: Participant invited to use an online forum to discuss their fitness goals with other participants in study who are receiving social networking.

Weekly Self-Monitoring: Participant enters additional information about their diet and activity once a week through the FitBit website.

Questionnaire completion at baseline, 8 weeks and 16 weeks.

Behavioral: Text Messaging

Participant called during the first week to discuss the interventions. This call will last about 10-15 minutes. Participant then receives 1 email each week in Weeks 2-16 where coach provides feedback about participant's goals and asks 1-2 questions similar to what telephone coach asks.

Behavioral: Social Networking

Participant invited to use an online forum to discuss their fitness goals with other participants in study who are receiving social networking.

Behavioral: Weekly Self-Monitoring

Participant enters additional information about their diet and activity once a week through the FitBit website.

Behavioral: Questionnaires

Questionnaire completion at baseline, 8 weeks and 16 weeks.

Other Name: Surveys

Behavioral: Email Coaching

Participant called during first week to discuss the interventions. This call will last about 10-15 minutes. Participant then receives 1 email each week in Weeks 2-16 in which the coach provides feedback about participant's goals and asks 1-2 questions similar to what telephone coach would ask.

Experimental: Email Coach + Texts + Daily Self-Monitor

Email Coaching: Participant called during first week to discuss the interventions. This call will last about 10-15 minutes. Participant then receives 1 email each week in Weeks 2-16 in which the coach provides feedback about participant's goals and asks 1-2 questions similar to what telephone coach would ask.

Text Messaging: Participant called during the first week to discuss the interventions. This call will last about 10-15 minutes. Participant then receives 1 email each week in Weeks 2-16 where coach provides feedback about participant's goals and asks 1-2 questions similar to what telephone coach asks.

Daily Self-Monitoring: Participant enters additional information about their diet and activity every day through the FitBit website.

Questionnaire completion at baseline, 8 weeks and 16 weeks.

Behavioral: Text Messaging

Participant called during the first week to discuss the interventions. This call will last about 10-15 minutes. Participant then receives 1 email each week in Weeks 2-16 where coach provides feedback about participant's goals and asks 1-2 questions similar to what telephone coach asks.

Behavioral: Daily Self-Monitoring

Participant enters additional information about their diet and activity every day through the FitBit website.

Behavioral: Questionnaires

Questionnaire completion at baseline, 8 weeks and 16 weeks.

Other Name: Surveys

Behavioral: Email Coaching

Participant called during first week to discuss the interventions. This call will last about 10-15 minutes. Participant then receives 1 email each week in Weeks 2-16 in which the coach provides feedback about participant's goals and asks 1-2 questions similar to what telephone coach would ask.

Experimental: Email Coach + Texts + Weekly Self-Monitor

Email Coaching: Participant called during first week to discuss the interventions. This call will last about 10-15 minutes. Participant then receives 1 email each week in Weeks 2-16 in which the coach provides feedback about participant's goals and asks 1-2 questions similar to what telephone coach would ask.

Text Messaging: Participant called during the first week to discuss the interventions. This call will last about 10-15 minutes. Participant then receives 1 email each week in Weeks 2-16 where coach provides feedback about participant's goals and asks 1-2 questions similar to what telephone coach asks.

Weekly Self-Monitoring: Participant enters additional information about their diet and activity once a week through the FitBit website.

Questionnaire completion at baseline, 8 weeks and 16 weeks.

Behavioral: Text Messaging

Participant called during the first week to discuss the interventions. This call will last about 10-15 minutes. Participant then receives 1 email each week in Weeks 2-16 where coach provides feedback about participant's goals and asks 1-2 questions similar to what telephone coach asks.

Behavioral: Weekly Self-Monitoring

Participant enters additional information about their diet and activity once a week through the FitBit website.

Behavioral: Questionnaires

Questionnaire completion at baseline, 8 weeks and 16 weeks.

Other Name: Surveys

Behavioral: Email Coaching

Participant called during first week to discuss the interventions. This call will last about 10-15 minutes. Participant then receives 1 email each week in Weeks 2-16 in which the coach provides feedback about participant's goals and asks 1-2 questions similar to what telephone coach would ask.

Experimental: Email Coach + Social Network + Daily Self-Monitor

Email Coaching: Participant called during first week to discuss the interventions. This call will last about 10-15 minutes. Participant then receives 1 email each week in Weeks 2-16 in which the coach provides feedback about participant's goals and asks 1-2 questions similar to what telephone coach would ask.

Social Networking: Participant invited to use an online forum to discuss their fitness goals with other participants in study who are receiving social networking.

Daily Self-Monitoring: Participant enters additional information about their diet and activity every day through the FitBit website.

Questionnaire completion at baseline, 8 weeks and 16 weeks.

Behavioral: Social Networking

Participant invited to use an online forum to discuss their fitness goals with other participants in study who are receiving social networking.

Behavioral: Daily Self-Monitoring

Participant enters additional information about their diet and activity every day through the FitBit website.

Behavioral: Questionnaires

Questionnaire completion at baseline, 8 weeks and 16 weeks.

Other Name: Surveys

Behavioral: Email Coaching

Participant called during first week to discuss the interventions. This call will last about 10-15 minutes. Participant then receives 1 email each week in Weeks 2-16 in which the coach provides feedback about participant's goals and asks 1-2 questions similar to what telephone coach would ask.

Experimental: Email Coach + Social Network + Weekly Self-Monitor

Email Coaching: Participant called during first week to discuss the interventions. This call will last about 10-15 minutes. Participant then receives 1 email each week in Weeks 2-16 in which the coach provides feedback about participant's goals and asks 1-2 questions similar to what telephone coach would ask.

Social Networking: Participant invited to use an online forum to discuss their fitness goals with other participants in study who are receiving social networking.

Weekly Self-Monitoring: Participant enters additional information about their diet and activity once a week through the FitBit website.

Questionnaire completion at baseline, 8 weeks and 16 weeks.

Behavioral: Social Networking

Participant invited to use an online forum to discuss their fitness goals with other participants in study who are receiving social networking.

Behavioral: Weekly Self-Monitoring

Participant enters additional information about their diet and activity once a week through the FitBit website.

Behavioral: Questionnaires

Questionnaire completion at baseline, 8 weeks and 16 weeks.

Other Name: Surveys

Behavioral: Email Coaching

Participant called during first week to discuss the interventions. This call will last about 10-15 minutes. Participant then receives 1 email each week in Weeks 2-16 in which the coach provides feedback about participant's goals and asks 1-2 questions similar to what telephone coach would ask.

Experimental: Email Coach + Daily Self-Monitor

Email Coaching: Participant called during first week to discuss the interventions. This call will last about 10-15 minutes. Participant then receives 1 email each week in Weeks 2-16 in which the coach provides feedback about participant's goals and asks 1-2 questions similar to what telephone coach would ask.

Daily Self-Monitoring: Participant enters additional information about their diet and activity every day through the FitBit website.

Questionnaire completion at baseline, 8 weeks and 16 weeks.

Behavioral: Daily Self-Monitoring

Participant enters additional information about their diet and activity every day through the FitBit website.

Behavioral: Questionnaires

Questionnaire completion at baseline, 8 weeks and 16 weeks.

Other Name: Surveys

Behavioral: Email Coaching

Participant called during first week to discuss the interventions. This call will last about 10-15 minutes. Participant then receives 1 email each week in Weeks 2-16 in which the coach provides feedback about participant's goals and asks 1-2 questions similar to what telephone coach would ask.

Experimental: Email Coach + Weekly Self-Monitor

Email Coaching: Participant called during first week to discuss the interventions. This call will last about 10-15 minutes. Participant then receives 1 email each week in Weeks 2-16 in which the coach provides feedback about participant's goals and asks 1-2 questions similar to what telephone coach would ask.

Weekly Self-Monitoring: Participant enters additional information about their diet and activity once a week through the FitBit website.

Questionnaire completion at baseline, 8 weeks and 16 weeks.

Behavioral: Weekly Self-Monitoring

Participant enters additional information about their diet and activity once a week through the FitBit website.

Behavioral: Questionnaires

Questionnaire completion at baseline, 8 weeks and 16 weeks.

Other Name: Surveys

Behavioral: Email Coaching

Participant called during first week to discuss the interventions. This call will last about 10-15 minutes. Participant then receives 1 email each week in Weeks 2-16 in which the coach provides feedback about participant's goals and asks 1-2 questions similar to what telephone coach would ask.

Pilot 2 (family member): Female and male biological and non-biological family members of BRCA-positive survivors

Exclusion Criteria:

Pilot 1 and Pilot 2: Unable to walk without crutches, walker, cane, or other assistive device

Women who are pregnant (by self-report)

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT02194387